Ifan Roberts is herd manager at Houghton Lodge, Leicestershire, which is one of the farms managed by Evolution Farming
Dairy Farmer editor, Katie Jones, looks at what the main topics of conversation at UK Dairy Day were
Michael Oakes, dairy farmers and NFU dairy board chair, discusses the findings of the NFU's recent Dairy Production Intentions survey
Looking more closely at dietary sugars will help unlock the value in this year’s silages and help offset the consequences of more volatile major feed commodity markets
Starting off in dairying is a tough challenge for anyone, but one young couple in Ontario have bucked the trend and are now running two farms
Grass silage quality has been variable this year and clamps have not been filled to capacity in some regions meaning some producers will now be looking to redress the balance where crops have fallen below expectations
Fibre in forages is the most underused feed resource in dairy cow diets according to a UK and Ireland study that used new technology to investigate fibre digestibility in a range of herds
Switching to crossbreeding has improved herd health and fertility at one Devon dairy
Processors were working to make alternative arrangements but some farmers will not have their milk collected today